Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS

Amount

$771,298.00

Award Date

9/17/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

The broad goal of this work is to use the C. elegans model system to understand the genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying the developmental regulation of microRNA expression. There are more than 150 distinct microRNA genes in C. elegans, including m